This English physiologist made significant contributions to the organization of biological studies at Cambridge. His work focused on structuring scientific education and fostering research. He played a key role in advancing the scientific community and its endeavors.
This book is a report of some of the proceedings that took place during the Commission for the Trial of the Rebels in 1746. It also includes discourses on a few branches of the Crown Law. The book offers a fascinating look into the legal system of 18th century England.
Thomas Henry Huxley was a prominent biologist and comparative anatomist, best known for his advocacy of Darwin's theory of evolution. This collection of his scientific memoirs includes his work on the anatomy of invertebrates, embryology, and the differences between humans and apes.
This physiology textbook explains the chemical processes within the body's tissues and their corresponding mechanisms of action, particularly in relation to nutrition. Sir Michael Foster and William Halse Rivers Rivers present a comprehensive overview of the structure and function of the human body, making this an essential resource for students of medicine, biology, and related fields.
A collection of essays, lectures, and articles written by the eminent Victorian scientist T.H. Huxley, covering a wide range of topics in biology, geology, philosophy, and education. Huxley was a prominent defender of evolution and a critic of supernaturalism, and his works had a profound impact on the intellectual landscape of the 19th century.
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The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1877, preserving the historical context and themes of the era. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, reflecting the societal norms, language, and issues of its time. This edition aims to provide both new and returning readers with an authentic experience of the original text, showcasing its enduring relevance and literary significance.
This book offers a foundational exploration of physiology, maintaining the integrity of the original 1894 edition. It serves as an accessible introduction for beginners, providing essential insights into the functions of living organisms. The unchanged high-quality reprint ensures that readers can appreciate the historical context and foundational concepts of the subject as understood in the late 19th century.